METHODS FOR DYNAMICALLY MANAGING ACCESS TO LOGICAL UNIT NUMBERS IN A DISTRIBUTED STORAGE AREA NETWORK ENVIRONMENT AND DEVICES THEREOF - Patent 3545402

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EP 3 545 402 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	02.10.2019 Bulletin 2019/40

(21)	Application number: 17761985.5

(22)	Date of filing: 23.08.2017

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G06F 3/06^(2006.01)
H04L 29/08^(2006.01)

G06F 11/14^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2017/048131

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2018/097870 (31.05.2018 Gazette 2018/22)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
	Designated Extension States:
	BA ME
	Designated Validation States:
	MA MD

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Priority:

22.11.2016 US 201615358582

(71)	Applicant: NetApp, Inc.
	Sunnyvale, CA 94089 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	POPURI, Sriram Bangalore 560037 (IN) MAREDIA, Sahir Mumbai Maharashtra 400068 (IN) SRINIVAS, Gargi Bangalore KA 560098 (IN)

(74)	Representative: Savi, Massimiliano et al
	NOTARBARTOLO & GERVASI S.p.A. Corso di Porta Vittoria 9 20122 Milano 20122 Milano (IT)

(54)	METHODS FOR DYNAMICALLY MANAGING ACCESS TO LOGICAL UNIT NUMBERS IN A DISTRIBUTED STORAGE AREA NETWORK ENVIRONMENT AND DEVICES THEREOF